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Vente aux encheres : vacation de la vente des "antiques"
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Vente aux encheres : vacation de la vente des "antiques"
XEE4164752 Vente aux encheres : vacation de la vente des " antiques" de la collection du comte James Alexandre de Pourtales (1776-1855) a l hotel Pourtales, Paris, 1865. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'410 du 18 fevrier 1865. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vente aux encheres: vacation de la vente des " antiques" de la collection du comte James Alexandre de Pourtales (1776-1855) a l hotel Pourtales, Paris, 1865. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'410 du 18 fevrier 1865.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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19 19e 19eme Xix Xixe Xixeme Siecle Auctioneer Collection France Francais Francaise Francaises Gravure
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This print captures a momentous event in Parisian history - the auction of the esteemed "antiques" collection belonging to Count James Alexandre de Pourtales. The image, taken in 1865 at the renowned Hotel Pourtales, showcases the grandeur and elegance of this significant occasion. The engraving, originally published in "Le Monde Illustre" provides a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of an auction house during that era. The French School's meticulous attention to detail is evident as they skillfully depict the scene: from the distinguished bidders eagerly examining each item to the authoritative auctioneer commanding attention with his gavel. The collection itself represents centuries of artistry and craftsmanship, carefully curated by Count de Pourtales throughout his lifetime. This sale not only marks a turning point for these cherished antiques but also offers a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike to acquire pieces steeped in rich history. Stefano Bianchetti's expertly executed engraving brings this historical moment back to life, allowing us to marvel at both its artistic beauty and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to 19th-century France - a time when auctions were highly anticipated social events that brought together connoisseurs from all walks of life. In preserving this visual representation of an important chapter in art history, Fine Art Finder ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from these extraordinary moments captured on paper.
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